Join or Propose SETAC Europe Summer Schools

SETAC Europe Summer Schools may be proposed by SETAC members and aim to offer scientists and students training through the best up-to-date knowledge in several areas. Summer Schools and their organisers will benefit from publicity and recognition by SETAC. Deadline for proposing Summer Schools is 31 January 2011.

What is a Summer School?
Summer Schools aim to offer scientists and students training through the best up-to-date knowledge in the areas of

Summer Schools include time for teaching, exchanges, self-working on case studies and knowledge assessment. Principles and methodologies developed are illustrated through worked examples, hands-on or case studies.
Summer Schools and their organisers will benefit from publicity and recognition by SETAC.

Summer Schools are conducted in summer (from June to beginning of September), at a suitable location close to the organiser. In order to ascertain that enough time is given to teaching, exchanges, self-working on case studies and knowledge assessment, Summer Schools are organized over one to two weeks.

Who may attend a Summer School?
Summer Schools are organized for scientists of diverse origins and activities (students, scientists at universities, regulatory offices and private companies) who have the background education for the training. Available Summer Schools will be advertised in April through http://summerschool.setac.eu/.

Who may propose a Summer School?
Summer Schools may be proposed by SETAC members having proved a sound expertise in the subject area. Speakers should have both experience and practice in the principles and methodologies presented during the training.